Notice is hereby given that a Primary Election will be held in the County of Bates on Tuesday, August 3, 2010, for the purpose of voting on candidates and ballot issues. The official ballot for the election will be in substantially the following form:
The polling places for the election will be:
AMSTERDAM PRECINCT: Highway Y & Walnut Street, Amsterdam (Miami R-1) Voters in West Point & Elkhart Townships will vote at the Amsterdam Community Center. Note: all of West Boone Township votes at the Drexel Community Center in Drexel.
AMORET PRECINCT: Highway 52 & Main Street, Amoret (Miami R-1) Voters in Homer & Charlotte Townships will vote at the Amoret Community Center.
BALLARD PRECINCT: Rt 1, Box 145, Butler (Ballard R-2) All voters in the district will vote at the Ballard school.
ADRIAN NORTH PRECINCT: Old Hwy 71 South, Adrian (Adrian R-3 & Archie R-5) All voters in Deer Creek North will vote at the Adrian Optimist Building.
ADRIAN SOUTH PRECINCT: Old Hwy 71 South, Adrian (Adrian R-3) Voters in Deer Creek South, East Boone, Grand River, Elkhart, Mound, & Shawnee Townships will vote at the Adrian Optimist Building.
RICH HILL NORTH PRECINCT: 6th & Walnut Street, Rich Hill (Rich Hill R-4) Voters in Osage North, Lone Oak, Pleasant Gap, Hudson, and Prairie Townships will vote at the American Legion Building in Rich Hill. Note: All of Rockville Township votes at Rockville Community Center.
RICH HILL SOUTH PRECINCT: 6th & Walnut Street, Rich Hill (Rich Hill R-4) Voters in Osage South, New Home South, Walnut, & Howard Townships will vote at the American Legion Building in Rich Hill.
BUTLER 1 PRECINCT: 420 S Fulton, Butler (Butler R-5) Voters in Mt Pleasant Ward 1, Mound, Shawnee, & Summit Townships will vote in the Butler High School Gymnasium
BUTLER 2 PRECINCT: 420 S Fulton, Butler (Butler R-5) Voters in Mt Pleasant Ward 2, Elkhart, & Charlotte Townships will vote in the Butler High School Gymnasium
BUTLER 3 PRECINCT: 420 S Fulton, Butler (Butler R-5) Voters in Mt Pleasant Ward 3, New Home North, Lone Oak, & Pleasant Gap Townships will vote in the Butler High School Gymnasium
BUTLER 4 PRECINCT: 420 S Fulton, Butler (Butler R-5) Voters in Mt Pleasant Township Ward 4 will vote in the Butler High School Gymnasium
HUME PRECINCT: 100 S. 2nd Street, Hume (Hume R-8) Votes in Howard and Walnut Townships will vote at the Hume Community Center.
HUDSON PRECINCT: Rt. 3, Appleton City, Highway 52E and Highway W (Hudson R-9) All voters in the district will vote at the Hudson School.
ROCKVILLE PRECINCT: Osage Street, Rockville (Appleton City R-2 & Rich Hill R-4) All voters in Rockville Township will vote at the Rockville Community Center.
DREXEL PRECINCT: 410 E. Bates, Drexel (Drexel R-4 & Miami R-1) All voters in West Boone Township will vote at the Drexel Community Center.
The polling places will be open from the hours of 6:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. during which time any person properly registered to vote in the County of Bates and has an acceptable form of ID, will be given the opportunity to cast his or her ballot.
Done by order of the County Clerk of the County of Bates, this 8th day of July, 2010.
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Marlene Wainscott
Bates County Clerk